. History of Gibson county, Indiana, her people, industries and institutions . umberland Baptist church at Princeton, andwas a consistent member throughout her life. Othniel Hollis worked onfarms in different parts of Gibson county for a while and later purchasedeighty acres of wild land about two and one-half miles south of Princeton,which he cleared and put into good shape. He purchased a little later fortyadditional acres lying about one-half mile southeast of his original tract andon this he built a home, where the famliy lived for several years. In lateryears he bought a home on South Mai


. History of Gibson county, Indiana, her people, industries and institutions . umberland Baptist church at Princeton, andwas a consistent member throughout her life. Othniel Hollis worked onfarms in different parts of Gibson county for a while and later purchasedeighty acres of wild land about two and one-half miles south of Princeton,which he cleared and put into good shape. He purchased a little later fortyadditional acres lying about one-half mile southeast of his original tract andon this he built a home, where the famliy lived for several years. In lateryears he bought a home on South Main street in Princeton, and after thedeath of his wife made his home with the subject of this sketch for a died in 1882, at the age of seventy-four. For many years he was a faith-ful member of the Liberty congregation of the Regular Baptist church, eastof Fort Branch. Indiana. Othniel Hollis and wife were the parents of ninechildren, namelv: The first child was an infant which they lost; FannieElizabeth and Robert Alexander, both deceased; John J., the immediate sub-.


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